Honesty is admired, and starves.
JUVENALIf you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
More Juvenal Quotes
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Honesty is praised and left in the cold.
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Dare to do things worthy of imprisonment if you mean to be of consequence.
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No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of others.
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Nothing is more intolerable than a wealthy woman.
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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
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It is a poor thing to lean upon the fame of others, lest the pillars give way and the house fall down in ruin.
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Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.
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Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.
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When talent fails, indignation writes the verse.
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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be insulted.
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The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
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Remorse is the fruit of crime.
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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
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Luxury is more deadly than any foe.
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Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.
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